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- Schools gain as pounds are lost
Want to lose weight and help support local schools at the same time? The answer is a a Weight Loss Throw Down,a organized to benefit the More Than Nothing campaign through the 549 Family Foundation.
- Who's next for Perham Hall of Fame?
Nominees for the Perham Hall of Fame, and Perham Leadership award, are being sought this month.
- Dog stolen from Perham family remains missing
Stanley, a West Highland terrier belonging to the Paridon family of rural Perham, disappeared Dec.
- Snowstorm keeps workers busy
Corey Synstelien works on shoveling out his two trucks that had been snowed in Tuesday morning on South Arlington Street in Fergus Falls.
- East Otter Tail assault on hunger
Perham, with its many food-related industries, appreciates the importance of providing basic nutritional needs to our world.
- Perham man arrested for meth-related crimes involving a child
After watching her walk down the hallway to her familya s hotel room, a man threw a folded-over styrofoam cup, containing a suspicious little red baggie, into the room in front of a 16-year-old girl.
- Perham HS students earn 586 college-level credits through advanced classes offered locally
Perham-Dent students and families may have saved nearly $90,000 in tuition costs in the 2008-2009 school year.
- Skogen takes NY Mills home health tour
With cuts proposed across the board for the state of Minnesota, area home care providers took a step to help protect their clients by arranging several face-to-face appointments for Senator Dan Skogen, DFL, ...
- Copper cable thief convicted
A man who stole copper cable from an Arvig Communications facility in Ottertail has been convicted of theft.
- Perham teacher rescued from crash
DETROIT LAKES a ' When Continental Flight 1404 crashed and burned on a Denver runway, passenger Rich Kostynick led his wife Susan to an exit door away from the flames.
- The last Dent Christmas show
Denta s all-class Christmas program has been a tradition for probably as long as the town had a school, which is just over a century.
- The vital role of the military chaplain
Lieutenant Commander Paul A. Anderson is currently serving with the 1st Marines Wing Support Squadron unit on the Ramadi base in Iraq.
- Area nursing homes rated
The U.S. government has released its official report of nursing home inspections.
- K-12 funding the hot topic in Henning
Incoming State Rep. Mark Murdock, Ottertail, and State Sen. Dan Skogen, Hewitt, met with constituents during a town hall meeting Thursday afternoon in Henning.
- School board bids farewell to departing members
School board members bid farewell to two of their colleagues Dec. 17. It was the final Perham-Dent School Board meeting for eight-year board member Bridgit Pankonin and Dan Nodsle, a member since 2004.
- Skogen, Murdock visit communities
Area legislators were certainly not optimistic during meetings in the region Thursday and Friday.
- Schools already cutting budgets, ahead of state action
The state's huge budget deficit has schools across Minnesota worried that not even they will be safe from cuts.
- Gymnastics not going to Eastview Invite On Saturday, Dec. 20
Perham High School Activities Director Fred Sailer has announced that the Perham Gymnastics team will not be traveling to Eastview High School in Apple Valley tonight for a meet on Saturday, Dec.
- OPINION: Hats off to 'More Than Nothing'
Hats off to those who are a oepassing the hata on behalf of the Perham-Dent schools.
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City DescriptionPerham is a city in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 2,559 at the 2000 census.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.6 square miles (6.8 km²), all of it land.
U.S. Route 10 and Minnesota State Highways 78 and 108 are three of the main routes in the community.
As of the census of 2000, there were 2,559 people, 1,104 households, and 642 families residing in the city. The population density was 976.2 people per square mile (377.1/km²). There were 1,167 housing units at an average density of 445.2/sq mi (172.0/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 96.99% White, 0.35% African American, 1.02% Native American, 0.27% Asian, 0.66% from other races, and 0.70% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.13% of the population. 50.3% were of German and 14.8% Norwegian ancestry according to Census 2000.
There were 1,104 households out of which 29.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 45.5% were married couples living together, 8.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 41.8% were non-families. 37.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 20.7% had someone living ... Read MoreCity Contained By:- Otter Tail County
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